Arizona is finalizing a trade sending quarterback Jacoby Brissett to Baltimore. With Lamar Jackson and Tyler Huntley injured, rookie Joe Fagnano will start Thursday against Jacksonville.
Lions linebacker Jack Campbell says he has full movement in his lower body and is making progress with upper-body movement after Sunday’s neck injury.
Central Michigan beat Eastern Michigan 35–7, snapping a three-game losing streak and improving to 4–5.
Jaylen Brown scored 30 and Joel Embiid added 26 points and 15 rebounds as Philadelphia beat Detroit 112–106 to improve to 8–1.
Jalen Brunson scored 33 as New York beat Chicago 135–105, dropping the Bulls to 1–7.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s 42 points and eight assists powered Oklahoma City past Cleveland 124–116.
New Orleans beat Utah 120–113 despite Keyonte George’s 39 points. Zion Williamson led the Pelicans with 23.
Minnesota beat Houston 117–107 despite Alperen Sengun’s triple-double of 17 points, 12 rebounds and 10 assists.
Nikola Jokic’s 32 points, 10 rebounds and 11 assists led Denver past Toronto 128–109.
Sandis Vilmanis recorded two goals and two assists as Florida beat Chicago 5–3, handing the Blackhawks their fourth straight loss.
Ottawa rallied with two third-period goals to beat Buffalo 2–1, ending the Sabres’ three-game winning streak. Michael Amadio scored the winner.
A reported world-record 51 red cards were issued after a brawl during an under-20 match between Uberlandia and Mamore in Brazil. The match was abandoned, with 43 players and eight coaching staff sent off.
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